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• <div><p>Clear the area for access and inform the testing team about the building’s history and renovations.</p></div>

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Reviewed in April 2026
They were able to come and give me an estimate very quickly. They were able to start the project within two weeks. When they started the project, they came when expected and were very efficient. They let me know every step of the way and cleaned up after themselves. The floor looks beautiful. I...
Select Hardwood Floors, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2025
I called them and asked if they could possibly fix my sink that was leaking ..they were able to get here that day within a few hours . I would definitely call them again when I need help . Infact we are going to scedule a time to put a sump pump in my basement for the next project.
Nelson Handyman service's LLC
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Reviewed in September 2024
Peter does thorough and amazing work. The price was reasonable too !! Iâ ll definitely be calling this Compsny again.
Dry Creek Soft and Power washing LLC
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Reviewed in April 2024
River valley remodelers was great to work with. Very efficient and informative at all steps of the project. I would recommend them to anyone!
River Valley Floor Shield
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Reviewed in December 2022
Very prompt, professional and over 1/2 less expensive than my estimate from another company
Ultimate Outdoor Bros
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Reviewed in November 2020
River Valley Radon did an excellent job on installing our mitigation system. They had assessed the space in advance to ensure the best placement. They also put a test box in the basement after to ensure the levels went down. I’d highly recommend them if you have a radon issue.
River Valley Radon
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If you suspect exposure to asbestos, prioritize seeking medical advice by informing your healthcare provider about the potential exposure with clear details about the circumstances that led to the exposure. Regular health check-ups and screenings if you work in high-risk industries or live in a home with asbestos are essential for early detection of any asbestos-related conditions. You should also consider consulting occupational health experts or legal professionals for guidance on potential next steps and preventive measures.

Homes built before the 1990s may contain asbestos, but the only way to be sure is to have your home tested. Hire an asbestos testing and removal service to determine whether you have the hazardous material in your home and the best process for removing or sealing it.

Clear the area for access and inform the testing team about the building’s history and renovations.

Asbestos testing takes place in two stages—collection and lab testing. Collection can take less than 20 minutes if a professional manages to get a direct sample. If air samples are required, then the pro will set up a testing device and return to collect it. In both cases, the sample is sent to a lab and results are confirmed or denied usually within one to two days.

Asbestos-containing materials are not easily affected by water and do not disintegrate or dissolve when exposed to it. However, porous materials can deteriorate due to water exposure, leading to the release of asbestos fibers into the air. The settling of asbestos fibers can also occur as water makes them heavy, which reduces the risk of airborne exposure, though future disturbance of the materials could cause risk. Wetting asbestos-containing materials does not constitute safe removal, and the proper handling and disposal of asbestos materials should be left to professionals.

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